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This Week in Startups · 2025-02-01 · 73 min · 15,522 words

Is OpenAI Really Worth $300B? ElevenLabs' Series C & YC's Funding Focus | E2079

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You're literally gonna have an Optimus robot. You know, a middle class upper middle class household. Somebody who can afford a Tesla, you know, ten years ago, like a hundred thousand dollar Tesla? They're gonna be able to afford to have a five hundred dollar A man.

Robot. General purpose robot, getting those eggs, chasing away the Using the AI on that coop. To know that the foxes are there, chase the foxes, grab the eggs, make scrambled eggs. Make you a fertata to your specification, wait for it.

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